Differences in cognitive outcomes across socioeconomic groups have been observed from the first 2 years of life (Fernald, Kariger, Hidrobo, & Gertler, 2012; Schoon, Hope, Ross, & Duckworth, 2010), with the gap between the highest and lowest socioeconomic groups widening through the school years (Goodman, Gregg, & Washbrook, 2011).
According to the Tanzania Demographic Health Survey (2010), starting from the age of 13, girls are more likely to be out of school than boys of the same age, and the gap continues to widen through secondary.
Income inequality widened through the late 1990's, if not beyond.
The income gap, already at historic highs, has continued to widen through the slump.
The river valley widens through the Vale of Evesham, especially below Warwickshire, where its fertile soil supports extensive agriculture.
In this passage, widely quoted by opponents of evolutionary theory, Darwin suggests that the break between "man and his nearest allies" will be widened through the extinction of the great apes, leaving a gap between the more civilised man "and some ape as low as a baboon, instead of as now between the negro or Australian and the gorilla".
Attitudes shifted towards the previously worshipped Crasher Kids, a rift that continued to widen through the early 2000s.
Disadvantaged children tend to begin school already behind their more advantaged peers, and these achievement gaps only widen through the children's educational career.
Lake level subsequently rose ~ 50 m during the Algonquin transgression, which likely promoted valley widening through channel migration.
Joshua Bell's ethereal playing and boyish charm have won him devoted fans, and his reach may be widening through various crossover projects and other marketable ventures, including his most recent disc, "Romance of the Violin" (Sony Classical), featuring a grab bag of lyrical bonbons transcribed for his instrument.
SEEING the widening Hudson River Valley through the rain and mists that have plagued our summer has not detracted from its loveliness.
